Clinical AIDS research that evaluates cost effectiveness in the developing world.

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  • Nicholas A Christakis
  • Lorna A Lynn
  • Aduato Castelo
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • IRB

دوره 13 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1991